Sales Clerk Leader

Coast Guard Exchange (USCGCSC)

Sales Clerk Leader overseeing retail operations at Coast Guard Exchange. Welcoming customers and managing store functions in New London, CT.

Posted 4/28/2026full-timeNew London • Connecticut • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $0 - $20 per hourWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

React

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Welcome customers, maintain product knowledge and help with selection of merchandise.
React to all concerns of customers quickly with a sense of importance.
Provide outstanding customer service in assistance to patrons in selection of goods or substitute items.
Responsible for overall operations of sale department.
May order merchandise, receive, price, and monitor stock levels.
In conjunction with store management may be responsible for price changes, markdowns, promotional sets and signage.
May communicate directly with HQ staff in resolution of any special order requests for customers or merchandise issues at store level.
May assist store management team in training employees on all cash register and front end duties and provide input on employee evaluations.
Operate a cash register, accept cash, checks, credit cards.
Prepare, verify, and issue change funds as required.
Collect cash receipts and other supporting documentation.
Compare register tapes with Daily Activity Report and investigate discrepancies.
Prepare and maintain cash overage and shortage records for each sales cashier daily.
Responsible for control and security of change fund, safe, and cash registers.
Key carrier, opening and closing store as required.
May direct/supervise other employees and be responsible for overall store in absence of management.
Follow all policies regarding Loss Prevention.
Be aware and proactive regarding shrink and the Alert Line.
Follow all established safety standards and emergency preparedness requirements.
Will be required to work weekends.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Prior retail experience in inventory control and retail sales.
Ability to routinely lift 10 pounds and occasionally lift 25 pounds and stand for long periods of time.
Experience operating a cash register and working knowledge of sales inventory.
Previous retail supervisory experience in the performance of the above referenced duties.
Current USCG NAF sales clerk with at least 6 months experience as a USCG NAF sales clerk.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Paid Annual and Sick Leave
Holiday Pay
Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
Flexible/Dependent Spending Account
Pension Plan
401k Savings Plan
Life Insurance
Short Term/Long Term Disability
Tuition Assistance
Paid Parental Leave

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Hard Skills & Tools

cash register operationinventory controlsales inventory managementmerchandise selectionprice changesmarkdownspromotional setscash handlingrecord keepingloss prevention

Soft Skills

customer servicecommunicationteamworksupervisionproblem-solvingattention to detailproactive approachtrainingorganizational skillsadaptability

Certifications

USCG NAF sales clerk